Life has changed enormously, and I hope – I hope more people read good things.
BARBARA BUSHYou know sit with your arm around a little kid and read. It not only teaches them to read but it keeps the family strong.
More Barbara Bush Quotes
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If human beings are perceived as potentials rather than problems, as possessing strengths instead of weaknesses, as unlimited rather that dull and unresponsive, then they thrive and grow to their capabilities.
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You know, for one glorious half hour, I was the mother of the president-elect.
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Bias has to be taught. If you hear your parents downgrading women or people of different backgrounds, why, you are going to do that.
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I’m tired now of the elections.
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Why be afraid of what people will say? Those who care about you will say, Good luck! and those who care only about themselves will never say anything worth listening to anyway.
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I decided I ought to pick a project that would not be controversial, that would not really cost the government a lot of money.
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I’m worried about parents who aren’t parenting.
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I’m not a competitive person, and I think women like me because they don’t think I’m competitive, just nice.
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The winner of the hoop race will be the first to realize her dream, not society’s dream, her own personal dream.
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Cherish your human connections: your relationships with friends and family.
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I really loved living in the White House, but I don’t miss it at all.
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Whether you are talking about education, career, or service, you are talking about life. And life must really have joy. It’s supposed to be fun.
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My son, George, has been a bad, bad boy! Right, George?
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My worst expectations never happened.
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The Titanic was built by professionals. The Ark was built by volunteers.
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